Mineral Wells Justice of Peace Court

State: Texas
County: Palo Pinto
City: Mineral Wells
Postal Code: 76067
Location: 109 North Oak Avenue
Phone: 940-325-3201
County Judge: David Nicklas

Mineral Wells Justice of Peace Court serves the residents of Palo Pinto County, the 5th largest county in Texas state. The county falls in the third senatorial district and the 11th congressional district. As a result, it holds a very special role that makes it supported by both the Mineral Wells district clerk and county clerk. Issues that should be filed with the county clerk or the district clerk should be strictly filed within the respective courts; luckily, the staff is friendly and will help you through the process.

The current Mineral Wells Justice of Peace Court judge has been in office since 2019 and has dedicated his life serving the Mineral Wells. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Palo Pinto County Courthouse. The Mineral Wells Justice of Peace Court is located on 109 North Oak Avenue in the city of Mineral Wells, the Palo Pinto county seat.

The administration of justice in the Mineral Wells Justice of Peace Court is open, transparent, and open to the public. All the proceedings and acts of the court are recorded and maintained by the Palo Pinto County Clerk’s Office. The public can access the record online or by mailing the county clerk’s office located at Palo Pinto County Courthouse. The requests are made by creating a written statement indicating a request for the records, the case number, and requisite application fees in a stamped self-addressed envelope. For more information about court proceedings, visit the court’s official site.

Mineral Wells Justice of Peace Court was first built in 1907 in the Palo Pinto Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in October 1890. Four courthouses have been built in Mineral Wells. The current fourth courthouse is a great architectural marvel featuring a double-spiral staircase and a beautiful stained-glass montage in the dome. You can call 940-325-3201 to the court during office hours to get more information.